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The Distinguished Citizen

2016·Movie·118 min·7.3(282)

After refusing big and prestigious awards all over the world, Mr. Mantovani, Literature Nobel Prize winner, accepts an invitation to visit his hometown in Argentina, which has been the inspiration for all of his books. It turns out that accepting this invitation is the worst idea of his life. Expect the unexpected when you have used real people as characters in your novels!

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About The Distinguished Citizen

The Distinguished Citizen is a 2016 Spanish-language comedy and drama film directed by Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn. The cast is led by Oscar Martínez, Dady Brieva, Andrea Frigerio. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 300 ratings.

The Distinguished Citizen was produced by Aleph, Televisión Abierta, and Arco Libre and made in Argentina and Spain. It was released on September 8, 2016.

Director
Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn
Writers
Andrés Duprat
Release date
September 8, 2016
Original language
Spanish
Status
Released
Country
Argentina, Spain
Production
Aleph, Televisión Abierta, Arco Libre

The Distinguished Citizen cast & crew

The Distinguished Citizen was directed by Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn and written by Andrés Duprat.

The cast features Oscar Martínez as Daniel Mantovani, Dady Brieva as Antonio, Andrea Frigerio as Irene, Belén Chavanne as Julia, Nora Navas as Nuria, and Manuel Vicente as Intendente.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Toni M. Mir, cinematography is by Mariano Cohn, and it was produced by Eduardo Escudero and Victoria Aizenstat.

Is The Distinguished Citizen worth watching?

The Distinguished Citizen holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 282 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.

At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, The Distinguished Citizen is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Distinguished Citizen

Oscar Martínez

Oscar Martínez

Daniel Mantovani

Dady Brieva

Dady Brieva

Antonio

Andrea Frigerio

Andrea Frigerio

Irene

Belén Chavanne

Belén Chavanne

Julia

Nora Navas

Nora Navas

Nuria

Manuel Vicente

Manuel Vicente

Intendente

Iván Steinhardt

Iván Steinhardt

Romero's Henchman #2

Marcelo D'Andrea

Marcelo D'Andrea

Florencio Romero

Gustavo Garzón

Gustavo Garzón

Gerardo Palacios

Julián Larquier Tellarini

Julián Larquier Tellarini

Conserje (as Julian Larquier)

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Emma Rivera

Emilse

Nicolás de Tracy

Nicolás de Tracy

Roque

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What language is The Distinguished Citizen in?

The Distinguished Citizen is originally in Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Distinguished Citizen?

The Distinguished Citizen runs 1 hours 58 minutes (118 minutes).

What is The Distinguished Citizen rated?

It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 282 ratings.

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